Brown Elem. vs Southwest Elem.
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Missouri, United States, 229 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Brown Elem.
Florissant · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
441 students
Southwest Elem.
Dexter · Public elementary · Grades K–2
441 students
| Measure | Brown Elem. Florissant, Missouri | Southwest Elem. Dexter, Missouri |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 29 Lower 50% | 63 Top 50% |
| State rank | #953 of 1,159 | #371 of 1,159 |
| National rank | #39178 of 50,301 | #15949 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades K–2 |
| Students | 441 | 441 |
| Enrollment | 441 | 441 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 100% | 60.3% |
| Students per teacher | 16.3 | 11.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 42% | – |
| Math proficiency | 42% | – |
| city | Florissant | Dexter |
| state | Missouri | Missouri |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Southwest Elem. scores higher on the Success Index (US) (63.3 vs 29.0).
- •Southwest Elem. does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (60.3% vs 100%).
- •Southwest Elem. does better on students per teacher (11.3 vs 16.3).
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Brown Elem. better than Southwest Elem.?
On the Success Index (US), Southwest Elem. ranks higher (63.3 vs 29.0 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Brown Elem. and Southwest Elem.?
About 229 km in a straight line, between Florissant and Dexter in Missouri.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Brown Elem.: 441. Southwest Elem.: 441. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Brown Elem. and Southwest Elem. rank in Missouri?
Brown Elem. is 953rd of 1,159 and Southwest Elem. is 371st of 1,159 among elementary schools in Missouri on the 2025 Success Index (US).